The U.S. Department of Justice has published two new "ADA Business Briefs"

• Communicating with People Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Hospital Settings (4 pages)
• Communicating with People Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Hotels, Motels, and Other Places of Transient Lodging (2 pages)
  
  You can download both publications at http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/new.htm
  
  More Information:
  Cornell ADA & IT Center
  Cornell University
  ILR Extension Building
  Ithaca, New York 14850
  (800) 949-4232

Northeast ADA and Information Technology Center
201 ILR Extension Building, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14850
Shammi Carr - Technical Assistance Specialist
(607) 255-6751 Email: [email protected]
. http://www.netac.rit.edu/about.html

• The Northeast Technical Assistance Center (NETAC) provides outreach and technical assistance to postsecondary programs in the Northeast serving individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing.
• Funded by the U.S. Department of Education through a five-year, $5 million grant, NETAC is located at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), a college of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT).
• NETAC is one of four regional postsecondary education centers that provide technical assistance to postsecondary institutions across the nation. The four regional centers work collaboratively and are known as the Postsecondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet).
• Tip Sheets
• Interpreting
• Hiring a Qualified Interpreter
• How to use Telecommunications Relay Service